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A few of my houseplants, dotted throughout the conservatory, kitchen, sitting room, bedrooms and bathrooms and all with their own particular requirements for sunshine, shade, indirect but bright light, humidity and watering regime. Plenty of room for more I think though …. Many of the pots are Burmese, though I should correctly say from Myanmar. The chap who sources them for Petersham Nurseries goes out there several times a year and although they are factory produced, they use vintage machinery […]

Well I hadn’t taken any photographs today, so sitting in my conservatory this evening, my thoughts turned to the collection of houseplants I share the space with – in this one room there are plenty of cactus – in a porcelain clamshell, a little catus garden and also my favourite white-studded Opuntia microdasys alba – and succulents (there are more elsewhere in the house), and I love the Burro’s Tail. Sedum morgianum; a reliable 15 year old Citrus Calamondin and […]

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Teddington Gardener

These pages illustrate my love of plants and gardens, design and creative expression – learning more about horticulture and sharing the knowledge. Here you will find a showcase for my own photography, commentary on plants and places visited, horticultural know-how, a dose of inspiration and a seasonal diary for your garden.